<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://wusports.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Washburn University Athletics</title><link>https://wusports.com/rss.aspx</link><description>Latest news items for Washburn University Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://wusports.com/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><managingEditor>mfrantz@syr.edu (Washburn University Athletics)</managingEditor><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Washburn track and field places 60 on MIAA Academic Honor Roll</title><link>https://wusports.com/news/2026/6/10/mens-track-and-field-washburn-track-and-field-places-60-on-miaa-academic-honor-roll.aspx</link><guid>https://wusports.com/news/2026/6/10/mens-track-and-field-washburn-track-and-field-places-60-on-miaa-academic-honor-roll.aspx</guid><category>Men's Track and Field, Women's Track and Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="miaa academic track and field" src="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/9/trackandfield.jpeg" /><br /><br />KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Washburn tennis had nine total players earn MIAA Academic Honors announced by the conference on Tuesday afternoon. The Ichabods also earned two MIAA Scholar-Athletes and a pair of MIAA Academic Excellence honors.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/9/trackandfield.jpeg" /><media:content url="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/9/trackandfield.jpeg"><media:title>miaa academic track and field</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/9/trackandfield.jpeg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 10:01:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>17</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17464</s:story_id></item><item><title>Top 10 Bods: Ichabods finish 9th in final Learfield Directors' Cup Standings</title><link>https://wusports.com/news/2026/6/9/general-top-10-bods-ichabods-finish-9th-in-final-learfield-director-cup-standings.aspx</link><guid>https://wusports.com/news/2026/6/9/general-top-10-bods-ichabods-finish-9th-in-final-learfield-director-cup-standings.aspx</guid><category>General</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="directors cup 2026 v2" src="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/9/Learfieldgraphic2.jpg" /><br /><br />CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Washburn Ichabod athletic department recorded its highest finish in program history in the final standings of the Learfield Directors' Cup Standings finishing ninth overall after improving from a 15th-place finishes the last year. The Ichabods tallied 341 total points in the spring season tallying 671 total points for the academic season putting the Ichabods in second between the MIAA schools.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/9/Learfieldgraphic2.jpg" /><media:content url="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/9/Learfieldgraphic2.jpg"><media:title>directors cup 2026 v2</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/9/Learfieldgraphic2.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 9 Jun 2026 14:01:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>11</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17460</s:story_id></item><item><title>Ichabod tennis places 9 on MIAA Academic Honor Roll</title><link>https://wusports.com/news/2026/6/9/mens-tennis-ichabod-tennis-places-9-on-miaa-academic-honor-roll.aspx</link><guid>https://wusports.com/news/2026/6/9/mens-tennis-ichabod-tennis-places-9-on-miaa-academic-honor-roll.aspx</guid><category>Men's Tennis, Women's Tennis</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2026 miaa academic tennis" src="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/9/tennis.jpeg" /><br /><br />KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Washburn tennis had nine total players earn MIAA Academic Honors announced by the conference on Tuesday afternoon. The Ichabods also earned two MIAA Scholar-Athletes and a pair of MIAA Academic Excellence honors.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/9/tennis.jpeg" /><media:content url="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/9/tennis.jpeg"><media:title>2026 miaa academic tennis</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/9/tennis.jpeg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 9 Jun 2026 13:01:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>7</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17463</s:story_id></item><item><title>Washburn men's track &amp; field, cross country programs earn USTFCCCA Program of the Year honors</title><link>https://wusports.com/news/2026/6/9/mens-track-and-field-washburn-mens-track-field-cross-country-programs-earn-ustfccca-program-of-the-year-honors.aspx</link><guid>https://wusports.com/news/2026/6/9/mens-track-and-field-washburn-mens-track-field-cross-country-programs-earn-ustfccca-program-of-the-year-honors.aspx</guid><category>Men's Cross Country, Men's Track and Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Cameron Babb" src="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/2/18/1dxIchabodInvite-1516_copy_Bfhs1.jpg" /><br /><br />NEW ORLEANS, La. – The Washburn men's cross county, indoor and outdoor track program finished ninth in the USTFCCCA Program of the Year Award after scoring in all three disciplines at the NCAA National Championships. It is the third time the Ichabods have been ranked in the final program of the year standings after finishing ninth in 2025 and 16th in 2023.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/2/18/1dxIchabodInvite-1516_copy_Bfhs1.jpg" /><media:content url="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/2/18/1dxIchabodInvite-1516_copy_Bfhs1.jpg"><media:title>Cameron Babb</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/2/18/1dxIchabodInvite-1516_copy_Bfhs1.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 9 Jun 2026 11:42:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>17</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17465</s:story_id></item><item><title>Ichabod men's golfers honored by MIAA for academic success</title><link>https://wusports.com/news/2026/6/9/mens-golf-ichabod-mens-golfers-honored-by-miaa-for-academic-success.aspx</link><guid>https://wusports.com/news/2026/6/9/mens-golf-ichabod-mens-golfers-honored-by-miaa-for-academic-success.aspx</guid><category>Men's Golf</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2026 mens academic golf" src="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/9/Mens_Golf_2026.jpeg" /><br /><br />KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Washburn Ichabod men's golf team had eight student-athletes on the MIAA Academic Honor Roll, one Scholar Athlete and one Academic Excellence honoree that was released today by the league office.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/9/Mens_Golf_2026.jpeg" /><media:content 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src="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/9/26MIAA_Academic_Awards_10172645.jpeg" /><br /><br />KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Washburn Ichabod women's golf team had five student-athletes on the MIAA Academic Honor Roll that was released today by the league office.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/9/26MIAA_Academic_Awards_10172645.jpeg" /><media:content url="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/9/26MIAA_Academic_Awards_10172645.jpeg"><media:title>miaa w0mens golf</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/9/26MIAA_Academic_Awards_10172645.jpeg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 9 Jun 2026 11:01:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>23</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17461</s:story_id></item><item><title>Ichabod softball team adds D1 pitcher to 2027 lineup</title><link>https://wusports.com/news/2026/6/8/softball-ichabod-softball-team-adds-d1-pitcher-to-2027-lineup.aspx</link><guid>https://wusports.com/news/2026/6/8/softball-ichabod-softball-team-adds-d1-pitcher-to-2027-lineup.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="SB signnee brik" src="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/8/brenda_-MIAA_MW_GC-585.jpg" /><br /><br />TOPEKA, Kan. – Washburn Ichabod softball head coach Brenda Holaday has announced the signing of NCAA D1 transfer Grace Birk, a Burlington, Kan., native, who will join the Ichabods with three seasons of eligibility remaining after spending her freshman season at Northwestern (La.).]]></description><media:thumbnail 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Golf</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="wcga all region 2026 golf" src="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/3/2026_WCGA_Allregion_.jpeg" /><br /><br />FRISCO, Texas – For the first time in its short two-year history, the Washburn Ichabod women's golf team will be represented on the Women's Golf Coaches Association Central All-Region team that was announced today by the coaching organization as junior Susana Granados Carrion and senior Angelina Borg-Malec were both listed on the 12-woman squad.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/3/2026_WCGA_Allregion_.jpeg" /><media:content url="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/3/2026_WCGA_Allregion_.jpeg"><media:title>wcga all region 2026 golf</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/3/2026_WCGA_Allregion_.jpeg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 3 Jun 2026 10:01:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>23</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17458</s:story_id></item><item><title>Washburn Ichabod baseball team lands 5 on CSC Academic All-District listing</title><link>https://wusports.com/news/2026/6/2/baseball-washburn-ichabod-baseball-team-lands-5-on-csc-academic-all-district-listing.aspx</link><guid>https://wusports.com/news/2026/6/2/baseball-washburn-ichabod-baseball-team-lands-5-on-csc-academic-all-district-listing.aspx</guid><category>Baseball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="academic all district baseball 2026" src="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/2/ACADEMIC_ALL_DISTRICT_2026.jpeg" /><br /><br />TOPEKA, Kan. -- Five members of the Washburn Ichabod baseball squad were honored with College Sports Communicators Academic All-District honors for their performance in the classroom.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/2/ACADEMIC_ALL_DISTRICT_2026.jpeg" /><media:content url="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/2/ACADEMIC_ALL_DISTRICT_2026.jpeg"><media:title>academic all district baseball 2026</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/2/ACADEMIC_ALL_DISTRICT_2026.jpeg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 2 Jun 2026 13:51:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>5</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17457</s:story_id></item><item><title>Washburn women's basketball inks five transfers to 2026-27 roster</title><link>https://wusports.com/news/2026/5/28/womens-basketball-washburn-womens-basketball-inks-five-transfers-to-2026-27-roster.aspx</link><guid>https://wusports.com/news/2026/5/28/womens-basketball-washburn-womens-basketball-inks-five-transfers-to-2026-27-roster.aspx</guid><category>Women's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="WBB Signing Group" src="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/27/For_Website.jpg" /><br /><br />TOPEKA, Kan. -- Washburn women's basketball head coach Lora Westling announced the signing of five transfer student-athletes on Thursday morning to round out the 2026-27 roster. The lineup full of incoming Ichabods features three Junior College transfers with one coming from DI and another from the DII ranks.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/27/For_Website.jpg" 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